IFT88 maintains sensory function by localising signalling proteins along Drosophila cilia

Sascha Werner; Pilar Okenve-Ramos; Philip Hehlert; Sihem Zitouni; Pranjali Priya; Susana Mendonça; Anje Sporbert; Christian Spalthoff; Martin C Göpfert; Swadhin Chandra Jana; Mónica Bettencourt-Dias

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IFT88 maintains sensory function by localising signalling proteins along Drosophila cilia

View ORCID ProfileSascha Werner Correspondence email, View ORCID ProfilePilar Okenve-Ramos, View ORCID ProfilePhilip Hehlert, View ORCID ProfileSihem Zitouni, Pranjali Priya, Susana Mendonça, Anje Sporbert, Christian Spalthoff, View ORCID ProfileMartin C Göpfert, View ORCID ProfileSwadhin Chandra Jana Correspondence email, View ORCID ProfileMónica Bettencourt-Dias Correspondence email

Sascha Werner

1Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

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Pilar Okenve-Ramos

1Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

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Philip Hehlert

2Department of Cellular Neurobiology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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Sihem Zitouni

1Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

3Institut de Génétique Humaine (IGH), UMR, 9002 CNRS, Montpellier, France

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Pranjali Priya

4National Centre for Biological Sciences- TIFR, Bangalore, India

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Susana Mendonça

1Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

5Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Anje Sporbert

6Advanced Light Microscopy, Max Delbrück Centrum for Molecular Medicine Berlin in the Helmholtz Association, Berlin, Germany

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Christian Spalthoff

2Department of Cellular Neurobiology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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Martin C Göpfert

2Department of Cellular Neurobiology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

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Swadhin Chandra Jana

1Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

4National Centre for Biological Sciences- TIFR, Bangalore, India

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Mónica Bettencourt-Dias

1Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

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Published 19 February 2024. DOI: 10.26508/lsa.202302289

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DmIFT88 is required to maintain auditory cilia function

Sascha Werner, Pilar Okenve-Ramos, Philip Hehlert, Sihem Zitouni, Pranjali Priya, Susana Mendonça, Anje Sporbert, Christian Spalthoff, Martin C Göpfert, Swadhin Chandra Jana, Mónica Bettencourt-Dias

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